The unique concert – English version

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It was a totally unseen and almost unbelievable cast!

Recorded at the Paris Jazz Festival, November 1, 1980, at the Théâtre de la Ville. A literally out of the ordinary quintet of legends gathered on this unique occasion.

On one hand, three European jazz key figures : firstly, Gordon Beck the elder, leader of the band, London gifted pianist and master of the British stage who had already performed with Phil Woods, Helen Merrill, Joe Henderson et Lee Konitz and fond of France ; then Jean-François Jenny-Clark, unmissable French double bass player who particularly won fame by performing with the greatest ones: or also Egberto Gismonti just to mention a few of them ; and finally Aldo Romano, the Italo-Parisian drummer – but also composer and singer – very active in French clubs and international festivals where he had played together with monsters such as Bud Powell, Jackie McLean, Keith Jarrett, Dexter Gordon or Johnny Griffin, and talent spotter as the one to have discovered Michel Petrucciani a few months earlier […]

2020
CD Digipack

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UGS : JMS 117-2-2 Catégories : , ,